Trump Wants to Defund NASA? π
Guess Mars Ain't Gay Enough! ππ³οΈβπ
Honey, grab your wallets, because the future of space exploration just got a whole lot less fabulous. Trumpβs proposed 2026 budget is snatching wigs, specifically NASAβs, with a proposed $6 billion cut. Thatβs right, hunty, nearly a quarter of their funding β *poof* β gone. While we love a good disappearing act, this ain't RuPaul's Drag Race; this is our chance to sashay across the cosmos! Former NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is "deeply concerned," and frankly, so are we. This budget cut could jeopardize missions to the Moon and Mars, and letβs be real, who wants to be stuck on this planet with all this drama? We need our intergalactic escape, and these cuts are not it. Talk about throwing shade at scientific progress.
This budget proposal is like that toxic ex who keeps coming back to mess with your life. It's giving major "backwards thinking" energy and putting our cosmic dreams on hold. We're supposed to be venturing into new galaxies, discovering new life forms (hopefully hotter than earthlings), and establishing the first intergalactic drag show, not cutting back on the very programs that make it possible! We need to call our representatives, organize, and make our voices heard, louder than a Cher concert. The future of LGBTQ+ astronauts depends on it.
Glimmer (they/them), intergalactic fashion icon: "Honey, this is a cosmic tragedy! How am I supposed to plan my Martian Met Gala look with these budget cuts?"
Cosmo (he/him), astrophysicist and vogue dancer: "This is worse than finding out Mercury is in retrograde. We need to fight this!"
Bobbie Stardust (she/her), President of the Intergalactic Coalition of Fabulousness: "This is an outrage! We demand better for our future space queens and kings. We must contact our representatives and tell them to fund the future, not cut it!"
Story by Ganymede from LGBTQNN, reporting with pride. To the moon, and beyond!